Fresh US-Iran strikes overshadow Pakistan's bid to revive collapsed ceasefireTensions between the United States and Iran intensified over the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistan's diplomatic efforts to revive a ceasefire deal...
22 Jul, 2026, 06.25 AM IST
Russian envoy summoned over killing of four Indians"Today, the Russian Charge d'Affaires, Mr Vladimir Ladanov, was summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs. The Ministry conveyed India's...
22 Jul, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
US, Iran intensify attacks as diplomacy struggles to revive truceDiplomatic efforts to revive the collapsed US-Iran interim agreement are gathering pace. Shipping disruptions are deepening as the Strait o...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
Killing of 4 Indian seafarers in Ukraine: India summons Russian charge d'affairesIndia summoned the Russian charge d'affaires to protest the killing of four Indian seafarers. The civilian vessel was attacked by Russian c...
21 Jul, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Shipowners offer huge bonuses to get crews to sail HormuzSeafarers face a stark choice between financial rewards and personal danger. Many crews are refusing these dangerous voyages despite the bo...
21 Jul, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
Chinese destroyer held live-fire drill in Japan's EEZ, Japan saysA Chinese destroyer conducted live-fire drills near Japan's Okinotori Island early Sunday. Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force spotted Chin...
21 Jul, 2026, 06.51 AM IST
How a Houthi blockade in the Red Sea tightens Iran's grip on global energy suppliesYemen's Houthis declared a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia on Monday. This action escalates regional conflict and impacts global ene...
20 Jul, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
Why the Red Sea remains one of the world's most dangerous shipping routesRed Sea Shipping Route Explained: In a concerning development, Iran has alerted the world to possible disruptions in the Red Sea that threa...
20 Jul, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
China building massive naval ship that could displace US rival as world's biggest? Here's what we know so farChina is building a new naval replenishment ship which could be the world's largest. Satellite images suggest this vessel is larger than ex...
19 Jul, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Iran's supreme leader warns of 'unforgettable lessons' if US continues attacksIran's supreme leader issued stern warnings after the United States conducted further strikes. Tehran announced it is suspending commitment...
18 Jul, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Iran says it is suspending commitments to interim deal with US as they exchange attacksThe United States and Iran exchanged strikes on infrastructure and military targets. Iran suspended its commitments under the interim deal ...
18 Jul, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
Vizhinjam port to begin full EXIM operations from August 18Vizhinjam International Seaport will begin full export-import (EXIM) operations on August 18, transforming from a transshipment hub into a ...
18 Jul, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Kuwait says Iran has struck a water desalination plant, the second such attack in 2 daysUnited States and Iran exchanged strikes targeting infrastructure and military sites. Kuwait, Iraq, and Jordan reported intercepting Irania...
18 Jul, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Talks for release of 3 ships held by Somali pirates in advanced stage: SourcesRansom talks for three hijacked vessels and their crew are progressing well. These negotiations involve registered countries, ship owners, ...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
India asks shipowners to avoid deploying seafarers through Strait of Hormuz after attacksIndia's maritime authority has advised against deploying seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz. This directive follows recent attacks on mercha...
16 Jul, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
Trump's Strait of Hormuz Plan Explained: Can the US charge ships and what it means for IndiaStrait of Hormuz Explained: US President Donald Trump's proposal to impose a 20% charge on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz has s...
14 Jul, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Govt eases shipping rules for GIFT City to spur maritime leasing, financeGIFT City IFSC units are now exempt from a specific shipping license. This exemption aims to boost India's maritime leasing and financing e...
10 Jul, 2026, 07.10 PM IST